CODE - THE COURT, EDINBURGH | Edinburgh,

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About the Hotel

1A Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1RF

In the heart of Old Town

Perfect

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Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean bathrooms
Luggage storage

"The pods provided a level of privacy that the backpacking, creaky bed type don't have."

Gayle-Ann from United States

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"The location cannot be better - in the middle of the 'royal mile'."

Božo from Serbia

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"Automatic on/off lights in the rooms made circulation during the night very convenient and quiet."

Anya from Canada

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Accommodation

Code Pod - The Court offers 100 individual pods designed for travelers seeking budget-friendly options without compromising style. Each pod features privacy curtains, personal lighting, and charging points for convenience. The hotel prioritizes shared bathroom facilities, providing a spacious and well-maintained environment for guests.

Location

The hotel is located just a short walk from the city center, positioning guests close to popular attractions like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Public transport options, including bus and tram services, are easily accessible from the hotel. This prime location allows guests to explore the rich history and culture of Edinburgh.

Dining

Code Pod - The Court does not have an on-site restaurant but is surrounded by numerous coffee shops, casual eateries, and restaurants serving diverse cuisines. Guests can easily find breakfast and lunch options nearby, ensuring a variety of dining experiences. The hotel features a communal kitchen area for guests wanting to prepare their own meals.

Amenities

The hotel provides several amenities including an on-site laundry service, ensuring convenience during longer stays. Secure luggage storage is available for travelers needing to store bags before check-in or after check-out. A comfortable lounge area offers a space for guests to relax or socialize.

Entertainment

Guests have access to a games room, providing entertainment options for downtime. The hotel also organizes various events and activities, encouraging guest interaction and community building. Edinburgh's vibrant nightlife is within reach, with hospitals and bars just a short walk away.

Highlights

Location: Close to Edinburgh Castle

Rooms: 100 individual pods

Dining: Nearby coffee shops and eateries

Amenities: On-site laundry service

Entertainment: Games room and organized events

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden for stunning plant life.
Taste haggis at The Sheep Heid Inn, Edinburgh's oldest pub.
Visit the hidden gems at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
Explore Stockbridge Market on Sunday for local crafts and snacks.
Climb Arthur's Seat for breathtaking views of the city.

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Highlights from guests

DiningEconomical, Abundant

Breakfast is convenient and well-priced at £7. It's also varied, with many options to choose from.

Chandler Bing from United States

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Media & EntertainmentAlways something

There's a variety of organized events every day. This makes it easy to meet and socialize with new people.

Marie Dupont from France

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Room FeaturesCozy Privacy

The pod design provides excellent privacy. It also includes outlets and a shelf for organizing personal items.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BathroomSurprisingly Spacious

The bathrooms were impressive. Showers and toilets have decent space, which is always a plus.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Pod a 14-Bed Mixed Dormitory

2 persons

27 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Double Room Ensuite Bathroom

2 persons

9 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Pod the Courtroom Mixed Dormitory

2 persons

94 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

7 m²

1 Double bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games

Room features

Heating

Room decor

Curtains

Location

1A Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1RF

Map view

1A Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 1RF

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.0 km

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.5 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.5 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

1.0 km

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.0 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.0 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.7 km

Landmark

Nelson Monument

760 m

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

2.0 km

Park

Holyrood Park

1.5 km

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.5 km

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

1.0 km

Square

Grassmarket

1.0 km

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.0 km

Nearby

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

100 m

Royal Mile

100 m

High Street 2 Warriston's Close

The Real Mary King's Close

100 m

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

100 m

Monument

Scott Monument

100 m

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

100 m

Museum

The Writers' Museum

100 m

Museum

Gladstone's Land

100 m

Nicolson Street

Surgeons' Hall Museums

100 m

Museum

Museum of Childhood

100 m

Museum

John Knox House

100 m

53 Princes Street

Princes Street

100 m

2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)

Brass Rubbing Centre

100 m

Gallery

City Art Centre

100 m

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

100 m

Church

Mercat Cross

230 m

Restaurants

The Wall Coffee and Design House

150 m

45 Cockburn Street

ClamShell

160 m

148 High Street

Wings Edinburgh

60 m

7 Old Fishmarket Close

Deacon's House Cafe

290 m

304 Lawnmarket Brodies Close

The Baked Potato Shop

220 m

56 Cockburn Street

Waverley Cafe

270 m

30 Market Street

Gordon Street Coffee

300 m

6 Market Street

The Halfway House

300 m

24 Fleshmarket Close Just Off Market Street by Waverley Station Entrance

The City Cafe

310 m

19 Blair Street

The Booking Office

380 m

17 Waverley Bridge

Zebra Coffee

260 m

16 Bank Street

Explore Edinburgh

National Museum of Scotland

2 minutes' walk

A diverse collection of exhibits showcasing Scottish history, including free admission and interactive displays.

Edinburgh Castle

13 minutes' walk

Historic fortress offering stunning city views and guided tours, home to the Honours of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny.

Royal Mile

2 minutes' walk

Famous street filled with shops, eateries, and historical landmarks connecting Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

18 minutes' walk

Official residence of the Monarch in Scotland, showcasing beautiful gardens and unique State Apartments.

Arthur's Seat Hike

30 minutes' walk

A challenging hike with breathtaking views of Edinburgh, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Wellness at St. James Quarter

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa services and yoga studios in a vibrant shopping complex just a short walk away.

The Wall Coffee and Design House

2 minutes' walk

Charming café offering delicious coffee, light bites, and a unique design space with local art.

ClamShell

2 minutes' walk

Casual seafood restaurant specializing in fresh fish and chips with cozy indoor seating.

Deacon's House Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Traditional Scottish fare in an inviting atmosphere, perfect for lunch or tea with local specialties.

The Scotch Whisky Experience

13 minutes' walk

An engaging venue featuring whisky tours, tasting sessions, and beautiful displays of Scotland's whisky heritage.

Cameo Cinema

20 minutes' walk

Historic cinema offering a mix of indie films and classics in a charming setting, perfect for a laid-back evening.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Edinburgh3 min · 200 m

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)20 min · 13.1 km

Dundee Airport (DND)145 min · 96.5 km

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station4 min · 300 m

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

256

Former name

code pod - the court - edinburgh

FAQs

About Code - The Court, Edinburgh

What attractions are close to Code - The Court, Edinburgh?

Nearby attractions include The Real Mary King's Close (0.5 km), Edinburgh Castle (0.5 km), and the University of Edinburgh (1 km).

What time is check-in and check-out at Code - The Court, Edinburgh?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Code - The Court, Edinburgh?

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

What dining options are available at Code - The Court, Edinburgh?

Breakfast is served daily and features a continental style buffet, and nearby dining includes Burgers and Beers Grillhouse and Ondine, both located 0.5 km away.

Which common areas are available at Code - The Court, Edinburgh?

Guests have access to a lounge area and a kitchen area.

What amenities do the rooms at Code - The Court, Edinburgh offer?

Rooms offer linens, bath sheets, and towels.

How far is the nearest airport from Code - The Court, Edinburgh?

Edinburgh Airport is located 11 km from the property.

What entertainment options are nearby Code - The Court, Edinburgh?

The hotel is situated near several options including Stramash (a live music venue) and the Edinburgh Dungeons.